Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product per capita is expected to reach $1,120.67 by 2029, according to the International Monetary Fund. The IMF data analysed by The PUNCH revealed a fluctuating …
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Heritage: CBN supervision in financial sector’s best interest, say bank directors
The Bank Directors’ Association of Nigeria has expressed confidence that the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria to revoke the licence of Heritage Bank was in the best …
Read More »Govt to enforce miners’ insurance policy – Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to enforcing insurance policy for mine workers in the country. According to a statement issued …
Read More »FG issues 95 licences to boost electricity generation by 989MW
The Federal Government issued 95 licences, permits and registration certificates for the generation of 989.42 megawatts of electricity in 2023 as part of measures to shore up Nigeria’s power …
Read More »Airlines struggle to clear backlog after strike
Nigerian airlines are grappling with operational challenges as they work to accommodate passengers and clear the backlog caused by the strike embarked on by the Nigeria Labour Congress and …
Read More »How digital kiosks can curb urban migration – NIGCOMSAT boss
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Communication Satellite, Jane Egerton-Idehen, shares with DANIEL ADAJI the ongoing efforts at providing internet service to rural Nigerians Could you elaborate …
Read More »High inflation, interest rate drive developers to city suburbs
Real estate has traditionally been an effective hedge against inflation. However, rising interest rates and an impending housing crisis are causing concerns among developers, prompting them to seek affordable …
Read More »NIMC vows to protect Nigerians’ data, steps up vetting of partners
The National Identity Management Commission said it will subject all licensed verification agents, front-end partners, and diaspora partners to rigorous security vetting to protect citizens’ data and prevent identity …
Read More »Cargo agents count losses after nationwide strike disrupts shipment
The Domestic cargo agents in Nigeria have said the sector in the aviation industry lost approximately N7b to the less than the two-day nationwide industrial action by both the …
Read More »N150m fine: MultiChoice kicks, to file appeal
Pay TV provider, MultiChoice Nigeria, owners of DSTV, GOTV has kicked against the N150m fine slammed on it by the Competition And Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) for challenging the court’s …
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